Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. With a strong dedication to creating a welcoming and family-oriented atmosphere, Olive Garden has established itself as a beloved destination for guests seeking delicious meals combined with exceptional service. The company prides itself on fostering an inclusive work environment where employees, known as the Olive Garden Family, are valued and supported through various benefits and opportunities for growth. Known for its warm hospitality and commitment to quality, Olive Garden consistently emphasizes the importance of safety, sanitation, and teamwork to ensure the best possible dining experience for its customers.

Joining Olive Garden as a Dishwasher means becoming an integral part of the team that helps maintain the cleanliness and safety standards essential for a pleasant guest experience. Dishwashers play a crucial role in the restaurant's day-to-day operations by ensuring all plates, glassware, utensils, and common touch points are meticulously cleaned and sanitized. This position requires attention to detail, reliability, and a strong work ethic to support the overall functionality of the restaurant. At Olive Garden, the Dishwasher role is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a supportive family that values each team member's contribution and offers flexible schedules, ongoing training, and career advancement possibilities.

Olive Garden emphasizes the well-being of its employees by providing comprehensive employee benefits including paid sick leave, medical and dental insurance, family and medical leave, and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service. The company also offers appealing perks such as free employee meals with a limited menu, weekly pay, anniversary pay to celebrate milestones, discounts on various services and products, and management career advancement opportunities with over half of managers promoted from within hourly positions. Situated in various locations with pay that varies by location, this role aims to support candidates balancing life commitments like school, childcare, and family care.

The Dishwasher position at Olive Garden represents an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to join a stable and growing company that values hard work, dedication, and the desire to serve others. From daily operations to long-term career prospects, Olive Garden ensures that its team members feel appreciated and equipped for success as part of a respected and friendly workforce. If you are looking to work for an employer that prioritizes safety, inclusivity, and continuous development while delivering a great guest dining experience, Olive Garden welcomes you to apply and become a vital member of their winning family.

Job Requirements

  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • willing to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
  • basic understanding of cleaning and sanitation procedures
  • reliable and punctual
  • physical capability to lift heavy items
  • ability to follow health and safety guidelines

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior restaurant or dishwasher experience is a plus
  • ability to work in fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • good communication skills
  • team player attitude

Job Duties

  • clean and sanitize plates, glassware, and utensils
  • maintain cleanliness of guest and team member touch points
  • follow highest safety and sanitation practices
  • ensure team member wellness
  • support daily restaurant operations
  • work as part of a team to deliver great guest experience

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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